
GeForce RTX 3090 and GeForce RTX 3060 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce RTX 3090 vs GeForce RTX 3060
GeForce RTX 3090
27596
GeForce RTX 3060
17598
GeForce RTX 3090
GeForce RTX 3060
Architecture
Ampere (2020−2022)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
Ampere GA102
Ampere GA106
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
September 2020
January 2021
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 12-pin
1x 12-pin
Boost clock speed
1700 MHz
1777 MHz
Core clock speed
1400 MHz
1320 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
8 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
28,300 million
13,250 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
10496
3584
Power consumption (TDP)
350 Watt
170 Watt
Texture fill rate
556.0
199.0
Memory type
GDDR6X
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
24 GB
12 GB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
19500 MHz
15000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
936.2 GB/s
360.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
8.5
8.6
OpenCL
2.0
2.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.5
6.5
Vulkan
1.2
1.2